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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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201 FOUS54 KAMA 051049 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 549 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 TXZ012-052100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 549 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 79 62 87 66 93 Temp 65 68 73 76 75 69 65 63 62 72 81 86 85 75 71 69 67 79 87 91 87 DewPt 61 60 61 62 61 60 60 60 59 59 61 62 62 62 63 63 61 61 60 59 56 Min/Max RH 56 90 44 86 33 RH 87 76 66 62 62 73 84 90 90 64 51 45 46 64 76 81 81 54 40 34 35 Wind Dir E E E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW E Wind Spd 11 11 11 10 9 6 4 4 4 9 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 14 13 13 12 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) 77 84 61 69 45 32 51 36 51 26 13 12 9 15 11 11 13 4 2 11 18 PoP 12HR 60 20 20 30 20 QPF 12HR 0.31 0.03 0 0.03 0 Rain Shwrs NM SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC Tstms NM SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC LAL 6HR 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 1 2 Haines 6HR 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 Mix Hgt <1 1 2 2 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 10 16 2 Vent Rate 8 20 22 22 12 3 <1 <1 <1 12 28 60 80 <1 <1 <1 <1 46124108 60 T Wind Dir N E E E E E S NW W S S S S S S S S SW W W NE T Wind Spd 17 23 17 17 13 6 1 3 1 6 9 12 18 13 13 13 13 26 14 8 27 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 62 80 62 85 64 88 64 88 Temp 68 64 73 76 66 62 79 81 69 65 82 82 69 65 82 83 DewPt 62 61 61 61 61 59 60 60 61 60 60 60 62 62 61 60 Max/Min RH 92 57 93 47 88 42 92 43 RH 81 90 66 60 84 90 52 49 76 84 47 47 78 90 49 46 PWind Dir NE NE SE S S S SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 50 30 30 20 30 30 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC IS SC SC IS IS Tstms SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC IS SC SC IS IS $$ TXZ016-052100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 549 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 77 59 87 63 94 Temp 62 68 71 75 75 67 63 61 60 69 77 85 86 72 68 66 64 77 86 93 91 DewPt 62 64 64 64 61 63 63 61 60 63 64 62 60 61 63 63 62 62 58 51 48 Min/Max RH 61 100 41 96 21 RH 100 86 78 68 62 87100100100 81 63 46 42 68 83 90 93 59 39 24 23 Wind Dir NE E E E SE SE SE SE S S SW S S S S S S SW SW W NE Wind Spd 9 10 10 10 10 6 4 4 4 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 13 12 12 12 Clouds B1 OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW Clouds(%) 61 89 77 66 37 45 63 43 53 32 21 13 17 10 14 3 9 6 3 3 10 PoP 12HR 50 40 20 20 10 QPF 12HR 0.19 0.07 0 0.31 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC Tstms SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC LAL 6HR 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 Mix Hgt 1 1 2 2 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 12 14 16 Vent Rate 11 9 18 21 13 5 2 1 <1 6 40 82 98 6 <1 6 <1 46108 87 31 T Wind Dir NE NE E E E E SE SW NW SW SW SW S S S S S SW W W NE T Wind Spd 12 10 13 16 14 11 5 2 2 3 9 12 16 14 13 14 12 26 10 6 2 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 59 78 57 84 60 88 60 87 Temp 67 62 70 77 64 61 76 83 66 62 81 83 66 62 80 83 DewPt 62 62 63 60 63 61 62 58 62 62 61 57 63 62 61 58 Max/Min RH 100 56 100 42 100 39 100 39 RH 84100 78 56 97100 62 42 87 99 50 41 90100 52 43 PWind Dir NE NE SE S S S SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 40 30 30 20 30 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS SC IS IS IS SC IS SC IS Tstms SC SC SC IS SC IS IS IS SC IS SC IS $$ TXZ008-052100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 549 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 85 64 92 68 97 Temp 67 70 75 80 80 73 68 65 64 75 85 91 89 79 74 71 69 81 90 94 89 DewPt 63 62 59 60 60 62 62 61 61 61 61 62 62 64 65 64 64 64 62 61 60 Min/Max RH 44 90 38 88 33 RH 87 75 59 51 50 67 81 87 90 61 45 38 41 60 74 79 85 57 40 34 38 Wind Dir E E E SE SE SE SE S SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW NE Wind Spd 5 5 8 8 6 4 4 3 4 6 10 12 12 12 11 9 9 11 12 12 11 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW Clouds(%) 85 75 67 57 34 25 56 39 19 17 10 9 19 18 24 9 11 7 5 8 24 PoP 12HR 50 20 20 30 30 QPF 12HR 0.24 0.01 0 0.05 0.01 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC SC Tstms SC IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC SC LAL 6HR 2 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 3 Haines 6HR 2 2 4 5 5 3 3 4 4 3 Mix Hgt <1 2 2 2 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 15 2 Vent Rate 5 29 14 22 15 1 2 <1 <1 25 45 65 76 <1 <1 <1 <1 60 82 90 44 T Wind Dir N E E E SE S W NW S S S S S S S S S SW W NW N T Wind Spd 11 21 10 12 11 2 3 3 3 11 11 12 19 14 14 17 17 27 12 6 25 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 64 85 62 91 66 95 66 93 Temp 70 66 76 80 68 63 82 86 72 67 86 87 71 67 85 87 DewPt 66 64 61 61 63 62 61 60 63 63 61 61 65 64 62 61 Max/Min RH 95 50 98 39 88 37 93 38 RH 87 94 60 52 84 97 48 42 73 87 43 42 81 91 46 42 PWind Dir NE NE SE S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B2 B2 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 50 30 20 20 30 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS Tstms SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ008-052100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 549 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 82 63 89 68 95 Temp 66 67 72 77 78 71 67 65 63 73 82 87 86 77 72 70 69 78 88 91 86 DewPt 63 61 59 60 59 61 61 61 61 61 60 61 62 64 64 64 64 64 61 60 59 Min/Max RH 48 92 41 87 35 RH 89 80 65 56 54 72 81 86 92 65 49 42 44 64 76 81 85 61 42 35 40 Wind Dir E E E SE SE SE S S SW S S S S S S S S SW SW W NE Wind Spd 8 8 9 9 8 5 4 4 4 9 11 12 13 13 13 12 11 13 12 12 12 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW Clouds(%) 85 77 67 52 24 31 51 43 22 21 16 8 14 17 26 10 9 6 5 6 18 PoP 12HR 60 20 20 30 20 QPF 12HR 0.22 0.03 0 0.05 0 Rain Shwrs NM IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS SC Tstms NM IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS SC LAL 6HR 3 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 2 Haines 6HR 2 2 4 5 5 3 3 4 4 3 Mix Hgt <1 2 2 2 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 15 2 Vent Rate 4 28 15 24 15 2 2 <1 <1 22 45 60 77 <1 <1 <1 <1 58 80 90 44 T Wind Dir N E E E SE SE W NW S S S S S S S S S SW W NW N T Wind Spd 10 21 11 13 11 3 3 3 3 10 11 12 18 17 16 17 17 26 11 6 25 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 63 82 62 88 66 92 65 90 Temp 68 65 74 78 67 63 80 83 70 67 83 84 70 66 82 85 DewPt 65 64 61 60 62 62 60 59 62 63 61 60 64 64 61 60 Max/Min RH 97 52 97 42 89 39 98 41 RH 88 96 65 54 86 97 51 45 76 89 48 44 81 96 50 45 PWind Dir NE NE SE S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 50 30 20 20 30 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS Tstms SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ006-052100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 549 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 78 57 88 61 90 Temp 59 68 72 76 75 66 63 59 58 71 80 87 85 73 67 63 62 76 85 89 83 DewPt 59 60 59 59 59 60 60 58 58 63 63 62 60 62 61 60 61 60 58 58 56 Min/Max RH 51 100 41 99 35 RH 100 76 64 56 57 81 88 97100 75 55 43 43 68 80 90 96 59 40 35 40 Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE S SW S SW SW SW S S S S SW W NW NE NE Wind Spd 5 6 8 9 9 6 4 4 5 11 14 13 12 11 11 11 10 12 11 12 12 Clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 76 64 55 38 38 59 40 30 43 21 16 7 20 26 16 8 13 7 6 10 24 PoP 12HR 40 30 20 20 20 QPF 12HR 0.04 0.05 0.02 0.02 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC LAL 6HR 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 Haines 6HR 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 4 Mix Hgt 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 <1 <1 2 4 7 7 <1 1 <1 <1 2 12 13 2 Vent Rate 6 14 22 16 15 16 6 4 2 15 52105112 <1 19 7 <1 35132130 38 T Wind Dir NE E E SE SE SE S W SW SW SW SW S SE S S SW SW NW N NE T Wind Spd 6 10 12 12 11 12 6 8 5 11 14 17 18 12 21 16 12 20 12 11 20 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 57 80 56 85 59 89 59 88 Temp 65 60 75 76 63 58 79 81 65 61 83 81 66 61 82 83 DewPt 62 60 58 57 58 58 60 58 60 60 61 58 60 61 60 58 Max/Min RH 100 46 100 41 99 38 100 38 RH 91 99 55 51 84100 51 45 83 97 47 46 81100 47 42 PWind Dir NE NE SE S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 40 20 10 20 20 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS IS IS SC IS Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS IS SC IS $$ OKZ002-052100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 549 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 82 59 88 63 89 Temp 60 68 74 79 80 68 63 60 60 72 82 87 84 70 68 65 64 75 82 85 81 DewPt 60 60 57 56 53 57 59 58 59 62 62 62 62 65 64 64 64 65 64 63 62 Min/Max RH 39 97 43 100 47 RH 100 75 54 45 39 69 86 93 96 70 50 43 47 84 88 97100 71 55 47 53 Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE S S SW S S S S SE S S S SW NW N NE Wind Spd 4 4 6 6 8 4 4 4 5 11 13 13 13 12 11 10 10 12 12 12 12 Clouds B2 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 74 43 43 15 42 29 15 17 44 18 10 4 25 29 31 22 26 16 16 12 25 PoP 12HR 30 10 20 40 30 QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0.01 0.17 0 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Tstms SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC LAL 6HR 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 3 Haines 6HR 2 2 5 5 5 3 4 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 2 2 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 7 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 3 2 Vent Rate 2 20 25 34 24 5 4 3 <1 42 60105 99 <1 <1 <1 <1 45 50 60 34 T Wind Dir N E E SE SE S SW W SW SW S S S S S S S SW NW N NE T Wind Spd 5 11 11 11 9 11 10 6 5 16 17 17 20 16 18 18 18 19 10 23 18 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 58 81 58 86 61 89 61 88 Temp 64 61 75 78 63 60 80 83 66 62 83 83 66 63 82 83 DewPt 64 61 58 56 60 59 60 59 61 62 62 60 63 63 62 61 Max/Min RH 100 45 100 41 100 41 100 42 RH 100100 55 47 90 97 50 44 83100 48 46 90100 51 46 PWind Dir NE NE S S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW SC FW PoP 12HR 40 10 10 10 20 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS SC Tstms SC SC IS IS IS SC $$ Below is a weather element key for this product Day 1 through 3... Max/Min Temp or Min/Max Temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature Temp(F).............................Air Temperature DewPt(F)............................Dew Point Temperature Min/Max RH or Max/Min RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum Humidity RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity Wind Dir(8 point compass)...........20ft Wind Direction Wind Spd(MPH).......................20ft Wind Speed Clouds(CAT).........................Cloud Cover Category Example: CL = Clear; FW = Few; SC = Scattered; B1 = Mostly Cloudy; B2 = Considerable Clouds; OV = Overcast Clouds(%)...........................Cloud Cover as a Percentage PoP 12HR(%).........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation QPF 12HR(IN)........................Liquid Equivalent Precipitation Amount Weather... Type... Rain...........Rain Rain Shwrs.....Rain Showers Tstms..........Thunderstorms Drizzle........Drizzle Snow...........Snow Snow Shwrs......Snow Showers Sleet..........Sleet Flurries.......Flurries Frzg Rain......Freezing Rain Frzg Drzl......Freezing Drizzle Coverage... IS.............Isolated SC.............Scattered NM.............Numerous O..............Occasional S..............Slight Chance C..............Chance L..............Likely WD.............Widespread D..............Definite AR.............Areas PA.............Patchy LAL(CAT)............................Lightning Activity Level Haines(CAT).........................Haines Index Mix Hgt(Thousands of FT AGL)........Mixing Height Example: 6 = 6000 Feet; 12 = 12000 Feet; <1 = Less than 1000 Feet Vent Rate(Thousands of KT-FT AGL)...Ventilation Rate Example: 12 = 12,000 Feet; 120 = 120,000 Feet; <1 = Less than than 100 Foot T Wind Dir(8 Point Compass).........Transport Wind Direction T Wind Spd(MPH).....................Transport Wind Speed RFTI................................Red Flag Threat Index Category... HS............Historically Critical EX............Extremely Critical CH............Critical - High CL............Critical - Low EL............Elevated NO............None Watch/Warning/Advisory... Example: W = Warning; Y = Advisory; A = Watch in effect for the indicated hour Day 4 through 7... Max/Min Temp or Min/Max Temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature Temp(F).............................Air Temperature DewPt(F)............................Dew Point Temperature RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity Wind Spd(MPH).......................20 FT. Wind Speed Example: <15 = Less Than 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH or Greater Avg Clouds(CAT).....................Average Cloud Cover Category PoP 12HR(%).........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation Weather... See Day 1 through 3 Weather Descriptions